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Rachel May
NY Senate District 48
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Topics in their record
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Environment & Energy 185Government Operations & Budget 182Healthcare 136Economy & Taxes 110Education 99Civil Rights & Liberties 97Labor & Employment 85Housing 80Social Services & Welfare 80Transportation & Infrastructure 73Criminal Justice & Policing 66Technology & Privacy 60Banking & Finance 38Elections & Voting 35Agriculture 33Other 28Immigration 11Abortion & Reproductive Rights 7Gun Policy 7Veterans Affairs 3Defense & Military 2Foreign Policy & Trade 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| NY Senate District 48 current
New York |
Democratic/Working Families | Jan 1, 2023 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| NY Senate District 53
New York |
Democratic/Working Families | — | Dec 31, 2022 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (4,695 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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S 116
Relates to the statute of limitations of actions related to certain sex trafficking offenses
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 06e38426-2406-45d9-864e-92e1505f24b7 | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/06e38426-2406-45d9-864e-92e1505f24b7 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8440
Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Sgt Henry Johnson
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2e231240-ba31-4537-9ffc-b5ed6c49cbb2 | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2e231240-ba31-4537-9ffc-b5ed6c49cbb2 CC0-1.0 |
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S 353
Relates to the appointment of the state medicaid director
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 335353d2-8529-423f-bafd-b4d652018c67 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/335353d2-8529-423f-bafd-b4d652018c67 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1062
Relates to developing criteria and guidelines for state designated arts and cultural districts
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 534dfc7b-7ec3-4822-b753-0a7da8948c99 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/534dfc7b-7ec3-4822-b753-0a7da8948c99 CC0-1.0 |
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S 2076
Requires that notice of initial determination for unemployment benefits be provided
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 93789a5e-6d49-4d93-a629-217805597725 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/93789a5e-6d49-4d93-a629-217805597725 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4804
Relates to establishing first responder safety zones
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c2e29817-7145-4316-afc5-8005ef506b95 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c2e29817-7145-4316-afc5-8005ef506b95 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1180
Establishes an indirect source review for certain warehouse operations
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Floor Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 83b24b11-ceb5-4101-81c7-37656460213c | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/83b24b11-ceb5-4101-81c7-37656460213c CC0-1.0 |
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S 5585
Changes the official name of the Staten Island Expressway to the POW-MIA Memorial Highway
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Investigations And Government Operations Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 33fcc689-8606-4e78-93b2-18dd3ea209c3 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/33fcc689-8606-4e78-93b2-18dd3ea209c3 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9072
Establishes the climate corporate data accountability act
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 12077b60-673b-4bb3-a4ae-7fd60a9c9a05 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/12077b60-673b-4bb3-a4ae-7fd60a9c9a05 CC0-1.0 |
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S 83
Relates to establishing the crime of larceny by cyber extortion
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 01ccd9a4-a4bf-4904-8429-3d024b8830e4 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/01ccd9a4-a4bf-4904-8429-3d024b8830e4 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1377
Creates a legislative task force on outdoor environmental education and recreation
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c202b331-89fd-4e11-9f42-946ec1c372cd | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c202b331-89fd-4e11-9f42-946ec1c372cd CC0-1.0 |
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S 9073
Prohibits the sale of certain products that contain regulated perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 83a2f3eb-1c3d-4a50-92b2-2ad9c0a66bc4 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/83a2f3eb-1c3d-4a50-92b2-2ad9c0a66bc4 CC0-1.0 |
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S 2304
Provides for the appointment of a standing committee on conference to resolve differences between…
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Investigations And Government Operations Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1bfa9df2-97d6-47ee-ac99-852fb92aef38 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1bfa9df2-97d6-47ee-ac99-852fb92aef38 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4852
Directs the state fire prevention and building code council to update the state fire prevention and…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1bf2e856-fa6a-4609-a75e-32012c40da40 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1bf2e856-fa6a-4609-a75e-32012c40da40 CC0-1.0 |
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S 2447
Clarifies the standard for intentional discrimination or retaliation claims
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Investigations And Government Operations Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0926df75-956d-4085-896e-3bd91da5e7a7 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0926df75-956d-4085-896e-3bd91da5e7a7 CC0-1.0 |
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S 2271
Prohibits an employer, licensing agency or employment agency from requesting or requiring that a…
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Investigations And Government Operations Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ba5a6050-ae05-4c37-a3bf-60c519190771 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ba5a6050-ae05-4c37-a3bf-60c519190771 CC0-1.0 |
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S 6283
Relates to the state cannabis advisory board
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Investigations And Government Operations Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c0c6c054-ba0a-4320-9ee2-8b916165a84f | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c0c6c054-ba0a-4320-9ee2-8b916165a84f CC0-1.0 |
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S 3689
Prohibits the eviction of tenants for using medical marihuana for a certified medical use
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Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5dc83995-9a5a-4dda-bd98-485c2a68bd49 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5dc83995-9a5a-4dda-bd98-485c2a68bd49 CC0-1.0 |
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S 6181
Relates to employment at certain licensees for the purposes of parole conditions
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Investigations And Government Operations Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ef90d302-1918-4eed-93b4-7938d477a1ba | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ef90d302-1918-4eed-93b4-7938d477a1ba CC0-1.0 |
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S 6274
Relates to preferences under the affordable home ownership development program for veterans with…
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Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9272f86a-5fff-4cf4-ac0a-c99a9d328122 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9272f86a-5fff-4cf4-ac0a-c99a9d328122 CC0-1.0 |
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S 6475
Establishes a senior housing task force
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Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b489993e-bf1d-49af-a329-85f38a6c22f2 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b489993e-bf1d-49af-a329-85f38a6c22f2 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1787
Relates to a state flag for raising awareness of veteran suicide
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Investigations And Government Operations Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2bcfb854-8d91-4f3c-bf47-46b2ae7aa22e | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2bcfb854-8d91-4f3c-bf47-46b2ae7aa22e CC0-1.0 |
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S 228
Requires manufactured home park owners to provide a written justification for rent increases in…
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Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 620264da-655f-4c95-91f3-fad6212f242e | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/620264da-655f-4c95-91f3-fad6212f242e CC0-1.0 |
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S 5277
Expands who can hold membership in an adult-use cooperative license
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Investigations And Government Operations Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8d3d8770-ba50-41f2-b0d8-d60b7d9319d1 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8d3d8770-ba50-41f2-b0d8-d60b7d9319d1 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8555
Extends the authority for the town of Brookhaven to impose a real estate transfer tax with revenues…
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Investigations And Government Operations Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ddd6b174-b6b3-4451-839e-985f1f8985f3 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ddd6b174-b6b3-4451-839e-985f1f8985f3 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (267 as lead sponsor)
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S 9672
NY · —
Restricts the disclosure of personal information by businesses
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S 9622
NY · —
Enacts the "private well testing act"
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S 8642
NY · —
Enacts the planning approval predictability act
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J 1826
NY · —
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 2026, as Fair Housing Month in the State of New York
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S 9607
NY · —
Relates to certain reforms for agencies subject to the freedom of information law
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S 9584
NY · —
Relates to digital representations in real estate listings
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S 4574
NY · —
Enacts the "PFAS discharge disclosure act"
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S 2707
NY · —
Requires DHCR to develop a common application and web portal for certain funding, tax credits, loans, and grants for housing development
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S 1833
NY · —
Enacts the "harmful algal bloom monitoring and prevention act"
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S 8860
NY · —
Prohibits the consideration of evidence that either parent has ever obtained or attempted to obtain reproductive health services relating to the termination of…
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